Paige Bueckers, USC and UConn
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Bueckers keeps proving that she is, indeed, one of the game's top talents and perhaps the best player in the tournament this year.
Yahoo! Sports |
She has taken UConn to the Final Four in each of her previous three seasons.
The New York Times |
Of all the greats to come through UConn — the players now known by their first name — none had ever scored as much in an NCAA Tournament game.
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Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout that sent the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Monday night's Elite Eight matchup between USC and UConn was supposed to be a showdown between perhaps the two best players in the country. The Trojans' Juju Watkins and the Huskies' Paige Bueckers squaring off with a trip to the Final Four on the line for the second consecutive year would have been appointment television.
Paige Bueckers put together one of the best performances in UConn history to rally the Huskies to a second-half comeback in the Sweet 16.
UConn women's basketball sophomore guard Ashlynn Shade is playing a valuable role off the bench for the Huskies after starting as a freshman.
The No. 4 USC Trojans play the No. 3 UConn Huskies in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament. Monday's game will be the second meeting of the season between the two teams.
UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd took her time making a decision, but now she’s fully embraced the challenge of a fifth year in Storrs.
With the NCAA Tournament for women's college basketball reaching the Elite 8, what are the betting odds for each team to win the national championship? The USC Trojans, without star JuJu Watkins, will face the UConn Huskies on Monday.
Bueckers told Lobo, a former UConn star herself ... but recently told reporters the 2024-25 season would be her last in college. As Dallas was not her preferred landing spot, some speculated ...
The Sweet 16 further confirmed the trend of this men’s NCAA Tournament: The higher seeds are dominating the proceedings. Dramatic, last-second losses by 10-seed Arkansas and 6-seed Ole Miss were the closest we got to having “surprise” entries into the Elite Eight.